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Gas shortage risk forces India to turn to dirty fuel

India’s environment ministry has told state pollution boards to allow restaurants and hotels to temporarily switch to biomass (wood, dry crops, animal dung), fuel pellets, kerosene and coal for a month, with priority given to cooking gas for households and…

Amazon acquires Rivr, maker of stair-climbing robots

Rivr, an independent Zurich-based startup known for its stair-climbing robot, has been acquired by Amazon in a deal that reflects the e-commerce giant’s interest in home delivery. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Rivr co-founder and CEO Marko Bjelonic,…